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XLVI 


Public  Auction  Sale 


OF 


U.  S.  AND  FOREIGN 
COINS,  PAPER  MONEY, 

ETC. 


VARIOUS  PROPERTIES 


Friday  Evening,  March  12,  1909, 
at  8:00  o’clock. 


BEN  G.  GREEN 

CHICAGO 


BEN  G.  GREEN 

Masonic  Temple 
CHICAGO 

Buys  and  Sells 

American,  Ancient 
and  Foreign  Coins 
Postage  Stamps  ' 

Paper  Fractional  Currency 
Confederate  and 
Broken  Bank  Bills 
Private  Issues  of  Gold 
Encased  Postage  Stamps,  etc. 

The  latest  editions  of  Postage  Stamp  Catalogs  and 
* Albums  always  on  hand. 


The  Sale  of  Coin  Collections  by  Auction 
I a Specialty. 

Illustrated  Coim  Book  10  Cents 

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BEN  e.  GREEN,  ISiS  MISDNIG  TEHPLE,  CNICIGO,  111 

Please  enter  the  following  bids  at  your  Sale  No. — - 

to  be  held  - 190 I will  remit  at 

once  for  any  lots  secured  by  you,  for  me,  acting  as  my  agent. 

References: 


Respectfully, 


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Forty-sixth  Auction  Sale 


U.  S.  AND  FOREIGN  COINS, 
PAPER  MONEY,  ETC. 


Including  an  unusual  1 793  cent. 


VARIOUS  PROPERTIES 


To  be  Distributed  by  Public  Auction  at  the  Club  Rooms  of  the 
Chicago  Numismatic  Society,  1622  Masonic  Temple, 

Chicago. 


Friday  Evening,  March  12,  1909,  at  8:00  o’clock 

MARVIN  A.  BARLOW,  Auctioneer 


Coins,  etc.,  will  be  on  exhibition  in  Room  1535,  Masonic  Temple 

for  three  days  prior  to  sale. 


CATALOGD  BY 

Ben  G.  Green 

1535  Masonic  Temple 
CHICAGO 


THIS  SALE 

> Will  be  conducted  by  a licensed  auctioneer,  and  subject  to  the  laws  of 
the  State  of  Illinois  governing  public  auction  sales. 


Sale  XLVII  will  contain  the  collection  of  Ancient  Coins  made  by  the 
late  Dr.  Geo.  F.  Heath,  of  Monroe,  Mich.  This  collection  covers  almost 
everything  in  Ancients  and  has  been  catalogd  by  Mr.  W.  G.  Jerrems,  Jr., 
the  first  president  of  the  American  Numismatic  Association,  and  a personal 
friend  of  the  Doctor’s,  and  who  is  an  authority  on  the  subject. 


Terms  of  Sale. 

1.  All  bids  to  be  by  the  lot,  irrespective  of  the  number  of  pieces  in  a 
lot.  Bids  below  $1.  must  be  in  multiples  of  5c,  and  above  $1.  multiples  of 
10c.  A bid  of  67c  will  be  construed  as  65c,  and  a bid  of  $1.83  as  $1.80,  etc. 

2.  Regular  patrons  may  have  their  goods  forwarded  to  them  only  on 
the  distinct  understanding  that  they  will  send  immediate  payment.  Auction 
sales  are  spot  cash  and  no  time  allowances  or  credit  can  be  permitted 
under  any  circumstances,  the  owner  of  the  coins  expecting  prompt  pay- 
ment. Strangers  must  send  satisfactory  references. 

3.  Bids  are  numbered  and  tabulated  in  their  order  of  receipt.  If  two 
or  more  bids  on  any  certain  lot  are  alike,  the  one  first  received  gets  the  lot. 
If  two  or  more  unlimited  bids  on  any  certain  lot  are  received,  the  first  one 
in  gets  the  lot  at  a slight  advance  over  the  highest  bid. 

4.  Payment  should  be  made  promptly  by  cash,  money  order  or  draft 
on  New  York  or  Chicago.  All  personal  checlcs  from  out  of  town  are  sub- 
ject to  10c  exchange,  and  this  amount  will  be  deducted  from  such  remittances. 
If  a receipt  is  desired,  a stamped,  addressed  envelope  should  be  enclosed. 

5.  A commission  of  5 per  cent,  of  the  purchase  is  charged  for  execut- 
ing bids,  and  mail  or  express  charges  are  to  be  paid  by  the  purchaser. 
Bids  may  be  sent  to  other  parties,  who,  for  the  usual  commission, 
will  execute  them  and  examine  the  lots  while  on  exhibition,  but  in  such 
cases  I assume  no  responsibility. 

6.  It  is  understood  that  I purchase  for  you  as  your  agent  and  execute 
your  bids  below  the  limit  price  you  name,  if  possible.  I understand  fully 
that  the  amount  you  name  on  each  lot  is  the  higliest  price  you  are  willing 
to  pay,  and  that  I am  to  buy  it  at  as  much  less  as  the  next  highest  mail  bid 
or  those  present  at  the  sale  will  allow. 

7.  Copies  of  this  catalog  with  complete  selling  prices  may  be  ob- 
tained after  the  sale  upon  payment  of  40  Cents. 


All  coins,  etc.,  guaranteed  genuine  and  original  unless  otherwise  specified. 
No  duplicates  in  any  lots  unless  so  stated  or  marked  unassorted. 

All  U.  S.  coins  are  Philadelphia  mint  unless  otherwise  noted. 

Sizes  of  Medals,  etc.,  given  in  millimetres. 


A SOUTHELRN  COLLECTION. 

Half  Cents. 

1 1793  Obv.  very  fair.  Rev.  barely  fair.  Rare. 

2 1794  Fair. 

3 1795  Date  punctuated  1,795.  Battered.  Fair.  Scarce. 

4 1795  No  pole  to  cap.  Bent,  but  fair.  Scarce. 

5 1797  Break  in  die  makes  1 over  1 of  date.  Fair. 

6 1800  Very  fair. 

7 1802  Fair.  Rare. 

8 1803  Fair. 

9 1804  Protruding  tongue,  spike  chin.  Very  good. 

10  1805  Stemless  wreath,  ’06  small  6.  Good  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

11  1807,  ’08.  Very  good  and  very  fair.  2 pcs. 

12  1809,  ’10.  Good.  2 pcs. 

13  1811  Fine.  Rare. 

14  1825,  ’26.  Very  good.  2 pcs. 

15  1828  12  stars.  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

16  1828  13  stars,  ’29.  Fine.  2 pcs. 

17  1832,  ’33.  Extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

18  1834,  ’35.  Extremely  fine  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

19  1849  Large  date,  ’50.  Very  fine  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

20  1851,  ’53.  Uncirculated  and  very  fine.  2 pcs. 

21  1854,  ’55.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

22  1856,  57.  Extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

Cents. 

23  1793  Chain  with  and  without  period  after  LIBERTY  and  date.  Barely  fair, 

date  not  showing  on  former.  Rare.  2 pcs. 

24  1793  Wreath.  Small  date,  LIBERTY  and  sprig.  Vine  and  bars  on  edge.  Un- 

circulated. Very  dark  and  shows  faint  corrosion  under  glass  on 
obv.  The  hair  at  highest  part,  as  is  usual,  is  not  sharply  struck  up. 
Defect  in  planchet  or  in  striking  leaves  a few  border  dots  imper- 
fect on  obv.  The  rev.  is  sharply  and  perfectly  struck.  Trifling 
edge  bruise  on  each  side,  but  not  impairing  the  beauty  of  the 
piece.  Crosby  10 — I.  Excessively  rare  in  this  condition.  Crosby 
says  of  this  number  “This  die  I consider  quite  rare.”  It  is 
a much  superior  piece  to  those  from  the  Seavey  and  Crosby 
Collections  shown  in  the  Levick  plate  used  by  Mr.  Crosby.  This 
piece  is  no  doubt  one  of  the  best  specimens  extant. 

25  1794  Very  fair. 

26  1795  Thick  planchet,  lettered  edge.  About  good.  Rare. 

27  1795  Thin  planchet,  plain  edge.  Very  fair. 

28  1796  Fillet  head.  8 edge  notches.  Fair. 

29  1797  Knob  to  9.  About  good. 

30  1798  Large  and  small  date.  Fair  and  good.  2 pcs. 

31  1800  Over  1790  and  perfect  date.  Very  fair  pair.  2 pcs. 

32  1801  UNITED.  Some  corrosion.  About  good.  Scarce. 

33  1801  oJo  UNITED.  Very  good. 

34  1801  Perfect  dies.  Dark.  Good. 

35  1802  oJo  Good. 

33  1802  Small  jJ,,.  Scratch  on  obv.  Very  good, 

37  1803  Large  Cleaned.  Very  good. 

38  1803  Small  jJo*  Very  dark.  Fine. 

39  1805  Blunt  and  perfect  1.  Good.  2 pcs. 

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Cents— Continued. 


40  1806  Very  fair. 

41  1807  Over  06  and  perfect  date.  Good.  2 pcs. 

42  1808  Good. 

43  1809  Fine.  Dark.  Rare  and  desirable. 

44  1810  Over  09  and  perfect  date.  Fair  and  very  fair.  2 pcs. 

45  1811  Somewhat  corroded.  Good. 

46  1812  Large  and  small  date.  Good  pair.  2 pcs. 

47  1813  Good.  Scarce. 

48  1814  Plain  and  crosslet  4.  Good  pair.  2 pcs. 

49  1816  Extretnely  fine.  Obv.  die  broken  on  edge. 

50  1817  Wide  and  compact  date.  Good  and  very  fine.  2 pcs. 

51  1817  15  stars.  Very  good.  Dark.  Scarce. 

52  1818  Wide  date,  connected  stars.  Very  fine,  showing  mint  red. 

53  1818  Compact  date.  Very  fine,  dark  brown.  Scarce  so. 

54  1819  Over  18  and  perfect  date.  Very  fair  pair.  2 pcs. 

55  1820  Connected  stars.  Extremely  fine.  Mint  red. 

56  1820  Large  and  small  date.  About  good.  2 pcs. 

57  1821  Good. 

58  1822  Varieties.  Very  good,  dark  pair.  2 pcs. 

59  1823  Over  22.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

60  1823  Perfect  date.  Good.  Scarce. 

61  1824  Over  23,  ’24  wide  and  compact  date.  Good  and  v.  g.  3 pcs. 

62  1825  Fine.  Dent  on  cheek.  Die  broken  at  border  on  obv, 

63  1826  Broken  and  perfect  obv.  die.  Latter  has  inner  line.  Fine  and  very 

good.  2 pcs. 

64  1827  Fine,  dark.  Slight  edge  bruises. 

65  1828  Very  fine.  Scarce  so. 

66  1829  With  and  without  center  dot  on  rev.  Very  fine  and  fine.  Very  dark. 

2 pcs. 

67  1830  Very  fine.  Chocolate. 

68  1831  Very  fine.  Chocolate. 

69  1832,  ’33.  Very  good  and  very  fine.  2 pcs. 

70  1834  Very  fine.  Brown. 

71  1835  Types  of  34  and  36.  Very  fine  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

72  1836  Obv.  dies  broken  at  6th  and  8th  star.  Very  fine  pair.  2 pcs. 

73  1836  Perfect  die.  Fine.  Very  dark. 

74  1837  Plain  hair  cord.  Practically  uncirculated.  Light  bronze. 

75  1837  Plain  cord,  large  and  small  letters.  V.  g.  and  good.  2 pcs. 

76  1837  Beaded  hair  cord.  Very  fine. 

77  1838  Very  fine.  Dark  brown. 

78  1839  Type  of  38.  About  fine. 

79  1839  Silly  head.  Very  good.  Dark. 

80  1839  Booby  head.  Very  good. 

81  1839  Type  of  40.  Very  fine. 

82  1839  Set  of  last  4 types.  Good  and  very  good,  4 pcs. 

83  1840  Large  and  small  date.  Very  good  pair.  2 pcs. 

84  1841  Very  fine.  Mottled. 

85  1842  Large  date.  Extremely  fine.  Light  bronze. 

86  1842  Large  and  small  date.  Fine  and  good.  2 pcs.  . 

87  1843  Type  of  42.  Uncirculaled.  Chocolate. 

88  1843  Obv.  of  42,  rev,  of  44.  Very  good. 

89  1843  Type  of  44  Fine.  Dark. 

90  1844  Extremely  fine.  Bronze. 

91  1845  Very  fine.  Dark  brown. 

92  1846  Recut  figures  in  date.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

93  1846  Large  and  small  date.  Very  good  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

94  1847  Practicully  uncirculated.  Ricli  brown. 

95  1848  Extremely  fine.  Considerable  mint  red. 


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Cents — Continued. 


96  1849  Practically  uncirculated.  Chocolate, 

. 97  1850  Uncirculated,  Mint  red. 

98  1851  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

. 99  185‘2  Extremely  fine.  Olive. 

,100  1853  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

.101  1854  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

.102  1855  Upright  55.  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

.103  1855  Slanting  55.  Extremely  fine. 

,104  1856  Upright  5.  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

.105  1856  Slanting  5.  Uncirculated.  Mint  red. 

.106  1857  Large  date.  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

.107  1857  Small  date.  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

.108  SMALL  CENTS.  1856  Flying  eagle.  Copper-nickel.  Uncirculated,  has  been 
a proof.  Rare. 

.109  1857  Flying  eagle.  Uncirculated. 

.110  1858  Flying  eagle.  Large  letters.  Uncirculated. 

.111  1858  Flying  eagle.  Smaller  letters  than  last.  Uncirculated. 

. 112  1859  Olive  wreath,  ’60,  ’61,  ’62,  ’63,  ’64.  Uncirculated.  6 pcs. 

.113  1859  Indian  head.  Rev.  Oak  wreath  and  shield.  Uncirculated.  Rare. 

.114  1864  Bronze.  With  and  without  Lon  ribbon.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

.115  1864  to  1907  Bronze.  27  Proofs  the  others  unc.  Unusual  set.  44  pcs. 

.116  1877  Proof  not  in  full  brilliance.  Rare. 

.117  TWO  CENTS.  1864  Proof.  Rare  so. 

.118  1865  Proof.  Scarce. 

.119  1870  Dull  proof. 

.120  1873  Brilliant  proof.  Very  rare. 

. 121  1864  to  1870.  Uncirculated.  5 are  bright  red.  7 pcs. 

.122  THREE  CENTS— NICKEL.  1865  Proof.  Rare  thus.  ’ 

.123  1867  Proof. 

.124  1869  Proof. 

.125  1870  Proof. 

.126  4871  Proof. 

.127  1872  Proof. 

.128  1873  Proof. 

.129  1874  Proof. 

.130  1875  Proof. 

,131  1876  Proof. 

.132  1877  Proof.  Very  rare. 

.133  1878  Proof.- 
,134  1879  Proof. 

,135  1880  Proof. 

,136  1881  Proof.  Scarce. 

,137  1882  Proof. 

,138  1883  Proof. 

139  1884  Proof. 

140  1885  Proof. 

141  1886  Proof. 

142  1887  Over  86.  Proof.  Rare. 

143  1887  Perfect  date.  Proof.  Scarce. 

144  1888  Proof. 

145  1889  Proof. 

146  1865  to  ’76,  ’79  to  83,  ’87,  ’89.  Uncirculated.  19  pcs. 

147  FIVE  CENTS — NICKEL.  1866  Small  date.  Proof.  Rare  thus. 

148  1873  Proof.  Scarce. 

149  1874  Proof.  Scarce. 

150  1875  Proof. 

151  1876  Proof. 

152  1877  Proof.  Very  raie. 


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Five  Cents— Nickel — Continued. 


.153  1878  Proof.  Scarce. 

.154  1879,  ’80,  ’81,  ’82.  Proof.  4 pcs. 

.155  1883  Shield,  no  CENTS  and  CENTS.  Proof.  3 pcs. 

.156  1884  to  1888.  Proof.  5 pcs. 

157  1889  to  1894.  Proof.  6 pcs. 

.158  1895  to  ’97,  ’99  to  1901.  Proof.  6 pcs. 

.159  1902  to  1907.  Proof.  6 pcs. 

.160  TRIMES— 3C  SILVER.  1851  P and  0.  Unc.  and  v.  fine.  Latter  is  rare.  2 pcs 

.161  1852,  ’53,  ’54,  ’56,  ’57,  ’58.  Very  fair  and  good.  6 pcs. 

.162  1855  Fine.  Rare  so. 

.163  1860  Proof. 

.164  1861  Uncirculated. 

.165  1862  Proof.  Scarce. 

.166  1863  Proof.  Scarce. 

.167  1864  Proof.  Very  rare.  Only  470  coined. 

.168  1867  Proof. 

.169  1872  Proof. 

.170  Duplicates  1852,  ’53.  5 each.  Fair  and  very  fair.  10  pcs. 

.171  HALF  DIMES.  1794  Good.  Very  rare. 

.172  1797  16  stars.  About  good.  Rare. 

.173  1829,  ’30,  ’31,  ’32.  Very  fine  and  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

.174  1833,  ’34,  ’37  Liberty  head,  and  Liberty  seated.  Fine  and  v.  fine.  4 pcs. 
.175  1835  The  four  types.  Very  fair  to  very  good.  4 pcs. 

. 176  1836  Large  and  small  6C,  ’38  stars  and  0 no  stars.  V.  fair  to  good.  4 pcs. 

.177  1839,  ’40  no  drapery.  P and  0 of  each  Fair  to  good.  4 pcs. 

.178  1840  Drapery  0,  ’41  P and  0,  ’42.  Barely  fair  to  v.  g.  4 pcs. 

. 179  1843,  ’44,  ’45,  ’47.  Fair  and  very  fair.  4 pcs. 

.180  1846  Good.  Very  rare. 

,181  1848,  ’49  P and  0,  ’50  P and  0.  Very  fair  to  fine.  5 pcs. 

.182  1851,  ’52.  P and  0 of  each.  Very  fair  (1)  to  ex.  fine.  4 pcs. 

.183  1853  Arrows,  ’54  P and  0 of  each.  Uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

,184  1853  No  arrows.  Good.  Scarce. 

.185  1855,  ’56  P and  0 of  each.  Very  fair  to  very  fine.  4 pcs. 

,186  1857,  ’58  P and  0 of  each.  Good  to  fine.  4 pcs. 

,187  1859,  ’60  P and  0 of  each.  Good  to  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

.188  1861, ’62.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

189  1863  Uncirculated.  Scarce. 

,190  1864  Proof.  \’ery  rare.  Only  470  coined. 

191  1864  S mint.  Fine.  Rare.  Only  900  coined. 

192  1865  Proof.  Scarce. 

193  1865  S mint.  Very  fair.  Rare. 

194  1866  Very  good. 

195  1866  S mint.  Very  good.  Rare. 

196  1867  Uncirculated.  Scarce. 

197  1867  S mint.  Good.  Rare. 

198  1868  Very  fine. 

199  1868  S mint.  About  fine.  Rare. 

200  1870,  ’71,  ’72,  ’73,  Uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

201  1872  S.  Mint  mark  in  and  outside  wreath.  V.  g.  2 pcs. 

202  1873  S Mint.  Good.  Scarce. 

203  DIMES.  1801  Fair.  Rare. 

204  1802  Very  fair.  Very  rare. 

205  1805  Very  fair.  Good  date. 

206  1807  Very  good. 

207  1809  Very  fair.  Rare. 

208  1814  Small  date.  Very  good. 

209  1820  Very  fine. 

210  1821  Large  and  small  date.  Very  good.  2 pcs. 


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Dimes— Continued. 


211  1822  Very  fair.  Plain  date.  Rare. 

212  1823  Large  and  small  Es  in  legend.  Good  and  v.  fair.  2 pcs. 

213  1824  Over  22.  Very  good.  Rare. 

214  1825  Very  good. 

215  1827  Fine. 

216  1828  Large  date.  Almost  good.  Rare. 

217  1828  Small  date.  Very  good.  Rare. 

218  1829  Large  and  small  IOC.  Very  fair  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

219  1830,  ’31,  ’32.  Fine.  3 pcs. 

220  1833,  ’34  Large  and  small  4,  ’35.  Very  fair  to  very  good.  4 pcs. 

221  1836,  ’37  Liberty  head  and  seated.  Large  and  small  date  of  latter.  Fair  to 

very  good.  4 pcs. 

222  1838  P stars,  0 no  stars;  1839  P and  0.  2d  very  fair,  others  good  to  very 

fine.  4 pcs. 

223  1840  No  drapery  P and  0.  V.  fine  (small  scratches)  and  v.  fair.  2 pcs. 

224  1841,  ’42  P and  0 of  each.  Last  about  good,  others  very  fine  and  uncircu- 

lated. 4 pcs. 

225  1843,  ’45  P and  0.  Very  fair  to  very  good.  3 pcs. 

226  1846  Very  good.  Scarce. 

227  1847  Fine.  Scarce. 

228  1848  Fine.  Scarce. 

229  1849,  ’50,  ’51,  ’52.  Very  good  and  fine.  4 pcs. 

230  1853  Arrows  and  no  arrows.  Unc.  and  about  good.  2 pcs. 

231  1854  P and  0,  ’55.  2d  very  fair,  others  uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

232  1856  Large  and  small  date,  ’57.  Uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

233  1856  Small  date  0,  ’57  0,  ’58  P and  0.  Very  fair  to  unc.  (1).  4 pcs. 

234  1859  P and  0,  ’60,  ’61.  Fair  to  unc.  (2).  4 pcs. 

235  1860  S.  Stars  on  obv.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

236  1862  Proof. 

237  1867  S,  ’68,  ’69,  ’70.  1st  very  fair,  others  v.  g.  and  fine.  4 pcs. 

238  1871,  ’72,  ’73  Arrows  and  no  arrows.  Good  to  fine  4 pcs. 

239  1874,  ’75  P and  CC,  '76.  Good  to  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

240  1877  P and  CC,  ’78.  Good,  unc.  and  tarnished  proof.  3 pcs. 

241  1879  Proof.  Scarce. 

242  1880  Proof.  Scarce. 

243  1881  Proof.  Scarce. 

244  1882,  ’83,  ’84,  ’85.  Uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

245  1886,  ’87.  P and  S of  each.  2d  v.  fair,  others  unc.  4 pcs. 

246  1888,  ’89.  P and  S of  each.  Good  to  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

247  1890,  ’91  P,  0 and  S.  Last  v.  fine,  others  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

.248  1892  P,  0 and  S.  Good  to  uncirculated.  3 pcs, 

249  1893  P,  0 and  S.  2d  fine,  others  uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

250  1894,  ’95,  ’96,  ’97.  Proof.  4 pcs. 

.251  1898,  1900,  ’01  P,  0 and  S.  Fine  to  uncirculated.  5 pcs. 

252  1902,  ’03.  P and  0 of  each.  Uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

253  1904  P and  S,  ’05  P,  0 and  S.  Uncirculated.  5 pcs. 

254  1906  P,  D,  0 and  S.  Ex.  fine  (1)  and  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

255  1907  P and  0,  ’08.  Uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

256  TWENTY  CENTS.  1875  Proof.  Scarce. 

257  1875  CC  and  S very  fair  and  good.  2 pcs. 

258  1875  S Very  fine. 

259  1876  Proof.  Scarce. 

.260  1876  Fine.  Scarce. 

261  1877  Proof.  Rare. 

262  1878  Proof.  Rare. 

Quarter  Dollars. 

263  1796  Good.  Rare. 

264  1804  Good.  Rare. 


Quarter  Dollars— Continued. 


.265  1805  Good. 

.266  1806  Over  05  and  perfect  date.  V.  fair  and  good.  2 pcs. 
.267  1807  Fine. 

.268  1815  About  fine. 

.269  1818  Extremely  fine. 

.270  1820  Large  and  small  0.  Very  good  and  very  fair.  2 pcs. 

.271  1821  Good. 

.272  1822  Good. 

.273  1824  Good.  Rare. 

.274  1825  Fine 

.275  1828  Good. 

.276  1832,  ’33.  Very  good,  latter  plugged.  2 pcs. 

.277  1834  With  and  without  period  after  25C.  V.  fine.  2 pcs. 

.278  1835,  ’36.  Very  good  and  good.  2 pcs. 

.279  1837,  ’38.  Liberty  head.  Very  fine  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 
.280  1838  Liberty  seated.  Extremely  fine. 

.281  1840  0 Drapery  and  no  drapery.  V.  g.  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

.282  1842  0,  ’44.  About  good.  2 pcs. 

.283  1843  P and  0.  Fine  and  fair.  2 pcs. 

.284  1845  5 of  date  reengraved.  Very  good. 

.285  1845  Perfect  date.  Extremely  fine.  Sharp, 

286  1846  6 of  date  over  another  figure.  Very  fine. 

.287  1846  Perfect  date,  ’47.  Very  fair  pair.  2 pcs. 

.288  1848  About  good.  Scarce. 

.289  1849  Practically  uncirculated. 

.290  1860  Fine.  Edge  of  rev.  nicked. 

.291  1853  Arrows  and  rays.  Uncirculated. 

292  1854  Extremely  fine. 

.293  1855  Extremely  fine. 

.294  1856,  ’57  0.  Fine  and  very  fine.  2 pcs. 

.295  1857  Uncirculated. 

.296  1858  Proof.  Tarnished.  Scarce. 

297  1859  Uncirculated. 

.298  1860  Extremely  fine.  Scarce. 

.299  1860  0 About  uncirculated,  but  not. sharply  struck.  Scarce. 
.300  1861  Proof.  Scarce. 

.301  1862  Proof.  Tarnished.  Scarce. 

.302  1863  Proof.  Scarce. 

.303  1864  Proof.  Scarce. 

.304  1865  Proof.  Scarce. 

.305  1866  Proof.  Scarce. 

.306  1867  Fine. 

.307  1868  P and  S.  Good.  2 pcs. 

.308  1870  Pixtremely  fine. 

.309  1873  Arrows.  Very  fine. 

.310  1873  No  arrows.  Proof.  Scarce. 

.311  1874  Proof. 

.312  1875, ’76.  Proof.  2 pcs. 

.313  1876  P,  CC  and  S.  Uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

.314  1877  P,  CC  and  S.  Tarnished  proof.  Vh  g.  and  unc.  3 pcs. 
.315  1878  P and  CC.  Proof  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

.316  1879  Proof.  Scarce. 

.317  1880  Proof.  Scarce. 

.318  1881  Proof.  Scarce. 

.319  1882  Proof.  Scarce. 

.320  1883  Proof.  Scarce. 

.321  1884  Proof.  Scarce. 

.322  1885  Proof.  Scarce. 


8 


Quarter  Dollars — Continued. 

..323  1886  Proof.  Scarce. 

..324-  1887  Proof.  Scarce. 

..325  1888  Proof.  Scarce. 

..326  1888  S Extremely  tine. 

..327  1889  Good.  Scarce. 

. . 328  1890  Proof.  Scarce. 

..329  1891,  ’92.  Proof.  2 pcs. 

*.330  1893, ’94.  Proof.  2 pcs. 

..331  1893  Columbian.  Bust  of  Queen  Isabella.  Uncirculated. 

..332  1894  P and  S.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

. 333  1895  P and  S.  Proof  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

. 334  1896  P and  0.  Proof  and  extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

. .335  1901,  ’03,  ’07.  Last  proof,  others  uncirculated.  3 pcs. 

Half  Dollars. 

..336  1794  About  good.  First  year  of  the  half  dollar. 

..337  1801  Good.  Scarce. 

..338  1802  Very  good.  Rare. 

..339  1803  Large  3.  Fine. 

..340  1803  Small  3.  Good.  Scarce. 

..341  1806  Pointed  top  6.  Long  stem  to  branch.  Fine. 

..342  1806  Pointed  top  6.  Short  stem  to  branch.  Fine. 

..343  1807  I^ace  to  left.  Rev.  50  over  20.  Good.  Scarce, 

..344  1808, ’09.  Good.. 2 pcs.  • 

. 345  1810,  ’ll.  Good  pair.  2 pcs. 

. .346  1811  Large  and  small  date.  V.  fine  and  v.  g.  2 pcs. 

.347  1812,  ’13.  Very  fine  and  very  good. 

..348  1815  Fine.  Rare. 

. 349  1817,  ’18.  Very  good  and  good.  2 pcs. 

..350  1818  Over  17.  Very  good. 

..351  1820  Over  19.  Good.  Scarce. 

..352  1820  Large  date.  Curl  top  2.  Fine.  Scarce. 

..353  1820  Large  date.  Knob  to  2.  Good.  Scarce. 

..354  1820  Small  date.  About  good.  Scarce, 

. 355  1821,  ’22.  Good  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

..356  1823  Uncirculated. 

..357  1823  “Broken  back”  3.  Very  fair, 

..358  1824  Over  21.  Fine. 

. .359  1824  Over  22,  21  etc.  Very  fair. 

..360  1824  Perfect  date,  ’25.  Very  fine  and  ex.  fine.  2 pcs. 

. .361  1826,  ’27.  Extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

..362  1828  Large  date,  straight  base  2.  Not  in  Scott.  Good. 

..363  1828  Straight  and  curl  base  2,  V.  fine  and  ex.  fine.  2 pcs. 

..364  1829, ’31.  Extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

, .365  1830  Large  and  small  0.  Extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

. 366  1832,  ’33.  Extremely  fine  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

, .367  1834  Large  date,  large  and  small  letters.  V.  g.  and  v.  fine.  2 pcs. 
, .368  1834  Small  date,  large  and  small  50C.  Fine  and  ex.  fine.  2 pcs. 

. ,369  1835  Large  and  small  50C.  Unc.  and  ex.  fine.  2 pcs. 

..370  1836  Lettered  edge.  Extremely  fine.  Last  year  of  type. 

, 371  1836  Milled  edge.  Gobrecht’s  design.  About  fine.  Rare. 

.372  1837  Practically  uncirculated. 

.373  1838,  ’39  Bust.  Very  fine  and  extremely  fine.  2 pcs. 

.374  1840,  ’41  0.  Very  fine  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

.375  1842  P and  0.  Very  fine  and  good.  2 pcs. 

.376  1843  P and  0.  Ex.  fine  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

377  1845  0,  ’46.  Fine  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

.378  1850,  ’51  Both  0.  Very  fair.  Latter  scarce.  2 pcs. 


9 


Half  Dollars — Continued. 


..379  1853  Arrows, ’54  0.  P'ine.  2 pcs. 

. .380  1856,  ’56  P and  0.  Good  to  fine.  3 pcs. 

..381  1858  P and  0.  Extremely  fine  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

..382  1859,  ’60  Both  0.  Very  fine.  2 pcs. 

. . 383  1860  P and  S.  P'ine  and  good.  2 pcs. 

..384  1861  Extremely  fine. 

..385  1862  P and  S.  Fine.  2 pcs. 

.‘.386  1863  Proof. 

..387  1864  Extremely  fine.  “Wire”  edge. 

..388  1864  S Large  and  small  mint  mark.  Very  good  pair.  2 pcs. 
. . 389  1865  Proof. 

..390  1865  S Fine. 

..391  1866  S without  IN  GOD  WE  TRUST.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

. .392  1866  With  motto  P and  S.  Very  fair  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 
..393  1867,  ’69  P and  S.  V.  fair,  v.  fine  and  fair.  3 pcs. 

..394  1872,  ’73  arrows.  Very  good  and  cleaned  proof.  2 pcs. 

..395  1873  No  arrows.  Oxidized  proof. 

..396  1874  Proof. 

. 397  1875  Proof. 

..398  1876  Proof. 

..399  1877  P and  S.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

..400  1878  Slightly  impaired  proof. 

..401  1879  Proof.  Scarce. 

..402  1880  Proof.  Scarce. 

..403  1881  Proof.  Scarce. 

..404  1882  Proof.  Scarce. 

..405  1883  Proof.  Scarce. 

..406  1884  Oxidized  proof.  Scarce. 

..407  1885  Proof.  Scarce. 

. 408  1886  Proof.  Scarce. 

..409  1887  Dulled  proof.  Scarce. 

..410  1888  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

. 411  1889  Fine.  Scarce. 

..412  1890  Dull  proof.  Scarce. 

..413  1891  Proof. 

..414  1892  Proof. 

..415  1892  Columbian.  Bust  of  Columbus.  Uncirculated. 

..416  1893  Columbian,  as  last.  Lfncirculated. 

..417  1893  Proof. 

..418  1894  Proof. 

..419  1895  Proof. 

..420  1896  Proof. 

,.421  1897  Proof. 

..422  1901  Proof. 

..423  1903,  ’04.  Uncirculated  and  proof.  2 pcs. 

..424  1907  Cleaned  proof. 

Dollars. 

..425  1795  Very  good.  Scarce. 

..426  1796  Very  fair.  Scarce. 

. 427  1797  6 stars  facing.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

. .428  1798  A few  light  nicks  on  obv.  file  marks  on  rev.  Verv  fine. 
..429  1799  File  marks  on  obv.  Rev.  die  cracked.  Very  fine. 

..430  1801  Very  good. 

.,431  1802  Over  01.  Fine. 

..432  1803  About  fine. 

..433  1841  Good. 

..434  1844  Good.  Scarce. 


10 


Dollars  Continued. 


.435  1846  Slight  edge  dents,  scratches  on  rev.  Very  fine. 

.436  1846  0 Very  good. 

.437  1847  Faint  nicks.  Very  fine. 

.438  1848  Fine.  Scarce. 

.439  1859  Proof. 

.440  1859  0 Very  fine. 

.441  1860  0 Edge  bruises.  Fine. 

.442  1864  Bent.  Fine.  Scarce. 

.443  1869  Very  good. 

.444  1870  CC  Very  fair. 

.445  1871  Uncirculated,  semi-proof. 

.446  1872  Extremely  fine. 

.447  1873  Initials  scratched  on  obv.  Good. 

.448  1878  8 feathers  in  eagle’s  tail.  The  rejected  die.  Proof. 

.449  1878  7 feathers  in  eagle’s  tail.  Uncirculated. 

.450  1878  S mint.  7 tail  feathers.  Uncirculated. 

.451  1879  Proof. 

.452  1880  Proof 

.453  1881  Proof. 

.454  1882  Proof. 

.455  1883  Proof. 

,456  1884  Proof. 

.457  1885  Proof. 

.458  1886  Proof. 

.459  1887  Proof. 

.460  1889  Proof. 

.461  1890  Proof. 

.462  1881  Proof. 

.463  1892  Proof. 

.464  1893  Proof. 

465  1894  Proof. 

.466  1895  Proof.  Rare. 

-467  1896  Proof. 

.468  1896  S Uncirculated. 

.469  1897  Proof. 

.470  1899  0 Uncirculated. 

.471  1900  Proof. 

.472  1900  0 Uncirculated. 

.473  1900  Lafayette.  Busts  of  Washington  and  Lafayette.  Uncirculated. 

.474  1901  Proof. 

.475  1902  Uncirculated. 

.476  1903  Uncirculated.  Brilliant. 

.477  1904  Proof.  A perfect  brilliant  specimen  of  the  last  year  of  the  dollar. 

Rare. 

.478  1904  Uncirculated. 

.479  TRADE  DOLLARS.  1876  S.  Very  good. 

.480  1877  Very  good. 

.481  1877  S About  fine. 

.482  2878  S Uncirculated. 

U.  S.  Gold. 

.483  DOLLARS.  1851  Extremely  fine. 

.484  1851  0 Fine. 

.485  1853  Uncirculated. 

.486  1853  0 Extremely  fine. 

.487  1854  Indian  head.  Extremely  fine. 

.488  1856  Very  fine. 

.489  1857  Fine. 


11 


U.  S.  Gold — Dollars— Continued. 

.490  1858  Very  fine. 

.491  1872  Semi-proof.  A sharp,  beautiful  piece.  Very  rare. 

492  1874  Very  fine. 

.493  1888  Uncirculated,  proof  surface. 

.494  QUARTER  EAGLES  ($21^)  1836  About  fine. 

,.495  1848  C Very  fine.  Scarce. 

,.496  1845  Extremely  fine. 

.497  1851  Uncirculated. 

.498  1878  S Very  fine. 

.499  1882  Loop  removed.  Fine.  Scarce.  4040  coined. 

.500  1889  Uncirculated. 

.501  1890  Uncirculated.  . 

.502  1894  Uncirculated,  semi-proof.  Scarce.  4122  coined. 

.503  1900  Extremely  fine. 

.504  1901  Extremely  fine. 

.505  1902  Extremely  fine. 

.506  1903  Uncirculated. 

.507  1905  Uncirculated. 

508  1907  Liberty  head.  Uncirculated.  Last  year  of  type. 

.509  1908  Indian  head.  Incuse  or  sunken  design.  Unc. 

.510  THREE  DOLLARS.  1854  Extremely  fine. 

.511  1855  Chafed  on  obv.  Very  fine. 

.512  1857  S Fine.  Rare. 

.513  1859  Extremely  fine. 

.514  1860  S Good.  Very  rare. 

.515  1861  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

.516  1874  Practically  uncirculated. 

.517  1878  Uncirculated,  proof  surface. 

.518  1887  Uncirculated,  semi-proof. 

510A  HALF  EAGLES — $5,  1799  Extremely  fine.  Rare 
511 A 1800  Fine. 

512A  1802  Over  01.  Slight  cut  in  edge.  Uncirculated. 

51 3A  1804  18  of  date  double  cut.  Very  fine. 

514A  1806  Blunt  6.  Very  fine. 

51 5A  1807  Bust  facing  left.  Very  fine. 

516A  1810  Uncirculated. 

517A  1811  Uncirculated. 

5I8A  1834  No  motto.  Fine. 

.519  1836  Extremely  fine.  Lustrous. 

520  1838  Very  fine.  Slight  cut  on  edge. 

.521  1843  Extremely  fine,  faint  abrasions  in  field. 

. 522  1846  Very  fine. 

.523  1854  D mint.  Very  fine.  Scarce. 

.524  1861  Extremely  fine. 

.525  EAGLES — $10.  1797  Heraldic  eagle.  Very  fine. 

.526  1799  Extremely  fine.  Sharp.  A beauty. 

.527  1800  Extremely  fine.  Fit  companion  to  last.  Rare. 

.528  1801  Very  fine.  Desirable. 

.529  CALIFORNIA  GOLD.  Quarter  dollar.  1875  Indian  head.  Oct.  Proof. 

.530  Half  Dollar.  1871  G Liberty  head.  Round.  Very  fine. 

.531  1876  Indian  head.  Round,  proof. 

.532  CAROLINA  GOLD.  Dollar.  No  date.  A BECHTLER.  Crude,  as  usual.  Fine. 
.533  FOREIGN  GOLD.  France.  20  francs.  1808  Napoleon  I.  Bust.  NAPOLEON 
ElVIPEREUR.  Rev.  REPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

534  France  20  francs  1811.  Obv.  as  last.  Rev.  EMPIRE  FRANCAIS.  Fine. 

.535  France  40  francs  1808  Napoleon  I.  Very  good. 

.536  France  20  francs  1858  Napoleon  HI.  Fine. 

.537  Germany  10  marks  1888  Frederick  (of  Prussia).  Only  year  or  reign.  Unc. 


12 


P'oKEiGN  Gold  —Continued. 


538  Germany  20  marks  1888  Frederick.  As  last.  Uncirculated. 

539  Mexico.  Peso  (dollar)  1904.  Uncirculated. 

540  South  African  Republic.  Yi  pound.  1896  Bust  of  Kruger.  Ex.  fine. 

541  South  African  Rep.  1 pound  1898  as  last.  Very  fine. 

542  U.  S.  DUPLICATES.  Copper-nickel  cents.  1857  to  1864  unsorted.  V.  fair  to 

V.  g.  24  pcs. 

543  Two  cents.  1864  to  1869.  Unsorted.  Good  lot.  21  pcs. 

544  Three  cents — nickel.  1866  to  1881  not  consecutive.  Good  to  line.  16  pcs. 

545  Five  cents — nickel.  1883  without  CENTS.  V.  g.  to  uncirculated.  12  pcs. 

546  Half  dimes.  1835  to  1872.  Not  consec.,  unsorted.  F'air  to  v.  g.  18  pcs. 

547  As  last,  1839  to  1872.  Same  condition.  20  pcs. 

548  Dimes.  1830  to  ’57.  Unsorted.  Fair  to  good.  5 Lib.  head.  9 pcs. 

549  Dimes,  as  last,  1833  to  1867.  V.  fair  and  good.  7 head.  10  pcs. 

550  WAR  TOKENS.  Patriotic,  store  cards,  etc.  Good  to  new.  30  pcs. 

From  Pennsylvania. 

551  HALF  CENTS.  1806  Large  6.  Fine. 

552  1806  Small  6.  Good. 

553  1807,  ’08.  Very  good.  2 pcs. 

554  1809,  ’10.  Very  good  and  very  fair.  2 pcs. 

.555  1809,  ’25.  Very  fine  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

556  1826,  ’28  12  stars.  Very  fine  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

557  1828  12  and  13  stars.  Very  fine.  2 pcs. 

558  1829,  ’32,  ’34,  ’35.  Very  good  to  uncirculated.  4 pcs. 

559  CENTS.  1793  chain  and  wreath.  Neither  show  date.  Obv.  of  former  oblit- 

erated. Poor.  2 pcs. 

560  1793  Wreath.  Vine  and  bars  on  edge.  Large  LIBERTY  and  date.  Crosby 

6 — F.  Considerably  pitted  by  corrosion.  Has  been  cleaned.  About 
good.  Very  rare. 

561  1793  Wreath.  Small  LIBERTY  and  date.  Very  fair.  Rare. 

562  1793  Wreath.  Lettered  edge.  Fair.  Rare. 

563  1794  Unsorted.  Poor  and  fair.  13  pcs. 

564  1795  Thick  planchet,  lettered  edge.  About  good.  Rare. 

565  1795  Plain  edge,  ’96  Liberty  cap  and  fillet  head.  Barely  fair  to  very  fair. 

3 pcs. 

566  1796  Cap  and  fillet  head,  ’97.  Fair  lot.  3 pcs. 

567  • 1796  Cap,  ’98,  1800  over  1790.  Fair  to  good.  3 pcs. 

568  1797  Stems  and  no  stems.  Latter  die  broken  on  obv.  back  of  head.  Very 

good  pair.  2 pcs. 

569  1798  Large  and  small  date.  Good  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

570  1798,  1800  over  1790  and  perfect  date.  Very  fair  to  v.  g.  3 pcs. 

571  1801  oJo  UNITED,  oJo  and  perfect  dies.  Very  fair  and  good.  3 pcs. 

572  1802,  ’03  Large  and  small  About  good  to  very  good.  3 pcs. 

573  1802,  ’03  (2),  ’05.  Fair  to  good.  4 pcs. 

574  1802,  ’03  (2),  ’05,  ’06.  Barely  fair  to  about  good.  5 pcs. 

575  1806  Pitted  with  corrosion,  but  good. 

576  1807  Over  06  perfect  1,  perfect  date,  large  and  small  Yoo-  Fair  to  good. 

3 pcs. 

577  1808  With  and  without  center  dot  on  rev.  Very  fair.  2 pcs. 

578  1808,  ’09.  Very  fair  and  good.  Latter  is  rare.  2 pcs. 

579  1809  Not  perfectly  centered.  Defect  in  planchet.  V.  g.  Rare. 

580  1810  Over  09.  Very  good.  Brown.  A desirable  cent. 

581  1810  Perfect  date.  Good. 

582  1810,  ’12.  Good  pair.  2 pcs. 

583  1811  Over  10.  About  good.  Rare. 

584  1811  Perfect  date.  Not  centered.  Good.  Scarce. 

585  1812  Large  and  small  date.  Good.  2 pcs. 

13 


Cents— Continued. 


586 

587 

588 

589 

590 

591 

592 

593 

594 

595 

596 

597 

598 

599 

600 

601 

602 

603 

604 

605 

606 

607 

608 

609 

610 

611 

612 

613 

614 

615 

616 

617 

618 

619 

620 

621 

622 

623 

624 

625 

626 

627 

628 

629 

630 

631 

632 

633 

634 

635 

636 

637 

638 

639 


1813  Large  and  small  date.  Very  fair.  Scarce.  2 pcs. 

1814  Plain  and  crosslet  4.  Very  good  and  fine.  2 pcs. 

1814  Plain  4.  Double  chin  and  perfect  die.  Good  pair.  2 pcs. 

1816  Extremely  fine.  Stars  not  all  filled.  Olive. 

1817  13  stars.  Wide,  medium  and  compact  date.  V.  fair  to  v.  g.  3 pcs. 

1817  16  stars.  Good.  Scarce. 

1818  Wide  and  compact  date.  Fine  and  good.  2 pcs. 

1819  Large  and  small  (stars  close  and  distant) date.  Good  to  fine.  3 pcs. 

1820  Over  19,  and  perfect  (wide  and  compact)  date.  Good  to  v.  fine.  3 pcs. 
1821,  ’22  Wide  and  compact  date.  Very  fair  to  very  good.  3 pcs. 

1823  Over  22  and  perfect  date.  V.  fair  and  good.  Scarce.  2 pcs. 

1824  Over  22.  Very  good. 

1825,  ’26  Compact  date.  Very  good  and  good.  Dark.  2 pcs. 

1826  Wide- date.  Fine.  All  stars  filled.  Black.  Desirable. 

1827,  ’28  Large  and  small  date.  Very  good  and  fine.  3 pcs. 

1828  Large  date,  ’29,  ’30,  ’31.  Very  good  lot.  Dark.  4 pcs. 

1830,  ’32  (2),  ’33,  ’34  (2).  Good  to  fine.  6 pcs. 

1833,  ’34,  ’35,  ’36  (2),  ’38.  Very  good  and  fine.  6 pcs. 

1837  The  three  types.  Good  to  very  fine.  3 pcs. 

1839  Types  of  ’38  and  ’40.  Fine  and  good.  2 pcs. 

1840  Large  and  small  (2)  date.  One  of  latter  has  1 high  in  date,  ’41,  '42 

(2).  Very  fair  (1)  to  fine.  6 pcs. 

1843  Types  of  ’42  and  ’44,  ’44,  ’45,  ’46  (2).  Fair  (1)  to  fine.  6 pcs. 

1847,  ’48,  ’49,  '50.  Very  good  to  extremely  fine.  4 pcs. 

1851,  ’52.  Uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

1863,  ’54.  Extremely  fine  and  uncirculated.  2 pcs. 

1855,  ’56.  The  two  types  of  each.  V.  g.  to  v.  fine.  4 pcs. 

1857  Large  and  small  date.  Very  good.  Scarce.  2 pcs. 

1857  Pair  as  last.  V.  good.  Scarce.  2 pcs. 

Duplicates  from  above  collection.  1838  (2),  ’39,  ’45,  ’46  (3),  ’48  (2),  ’49,  ’,53 
(2),  ’54,  ’56.  Very  good  to  extremely  fine.  14  pcs. 

TRIIWES.  1862,  ’53,  ’68,  ’59,  ’60.  Very  good  to  very  fine.  5 pcs. 

1852,  ’53,  ’54,  ’55,  ’68.  Very  fair  to  fine.  6 pcs. 

HALF  DIMES.  1829,  ’30,  ’32,  ’33,  ’34,  ’35  (2).  Good  to  very  fine.  7 pcs. 

1829,  ’30,  ’32,  ’34,  ’35,  ’37  no  stars,  ’40,  ’41,  ’43,  ’45.  Fair  to  v.  fine.  10  pcs. 
1829,  ’30,  ’32,  ’34,  ’37  no  stars,  ’40,  ’47.  ’49,  ’53  arrows  and  no  arrows.  Fair 
to  fine.  10  pcs. 

1829,  ’30,  ’34,  ’37,  ’55,  ’56,  ’57,  ’60,  ’62,  ’72.  Fair  to  uncirculated.  10  pcs. 

1829,  ’57,  ’58,  59,  ’60,  ’61,  ’72.  Very  fair  (1)  to  uncirculated.  7 pcs. 

1857,  ’60,  ’61,  ’62,  ’71,  ’72.  Very  good  to  very  fine.  6 pcs. 

1863,  ’73.  Both  S.  Fine  and  very  fair.  Scarce,  2 pcs. 

QUARTERS.  1806  Very  fair. 

1807  Good. 

DOLLARS.  1795  Very  good.  Scarce. 

1796  Very  good,  scarce 

1797  6 stars  facing.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

1798  Knobless  9.  Die  cracked  through  9.  Almost  fine.  , 

1798  Knob  to  9.  Very  good.  Scarce.  Seldom  offered. 

1799  5 stars  facing.  Very  fair.  Rare. 

1799  6 stars  facing.  Fine. 

1800  About  fine. 

1801  Very  good. 

1802  Over  01.  About  fine. 

1802  Perfect  date.  Fine. 

1803  Very  fine. 

TRADE  DOLLARS.  1879  Slightly  impaired  proof.  Rare. 

1880  Proof.  Rare. 


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Trade  DoLLars  - Continued. 

.640  1882  Dulled  proof.  Rare. 

,641  1883  Proof,  not  in  full  brilliance.  Rare. 

642  FOREIGN  SILVER.  ^ dime  size  (2)  to  larger  than  dime.  Canada,  Mexico, 

England,  France,  Switzerland.  Fair  to  very  fine.  1 holed.  11  pcs. 

643  1 Franc  (2)  and  quarter  size.  Mexico,  England  (lion  shilling),  France, 

Spain,  Denmark,  Hamburg.  Some  old.  Fair  (1)  to  fine.  9 pcs. 

.644  Peru  4 reales  1815;  Prussia  thaler  1831,  Fred.  Wm.  III.  V.  fair  and  v.  g. 
2 pcs. 

.645  CROWN  OR  DOLLAR  SIZE.  Brazil  960  reis  1810, ’26.  John  and  Peter.  Fine 
pair.  2 pcs. 

646  Brazil  1817  960  reis;  Flanders  crown  1766  M.  Theresa.  V.  g.  and  good. 
2 pcs. 

.647  Flanders  crown  1768;  France  5 francs  1727  Louis  XV.  Good  and  fair. 
2 pcs. 

.648  France  5 francs  1829  Chas.  X.  Very  good. 

.649  France  5 francs  1836  Louis  Philip.  Good. 

.650  Mexico  8 reales  1770,  1784  Chas.  Ill,  Latter  with  bust.  V.  g.  and  fine. 
2 pcs. 

.651  Mexico  8 reales  1796,  1803.  Chas.  IIII.  Good.  2 pcs. 

.652  Mexico  8 reales  1811,  ’20  Ferdinand  VII.  Good.  2 pcs. 

.653  Sardinia  5 lire  1828  Chas.  Felix.  Very  fine. 

.654  FOREIGN  NICKEL  AND  BASE.  Austria,  B remen,  Hamburg,  etc.  Poor  to  un- 
circulated, 2 holed.  9 pcs. 

.655  Medalets,  Counters,  jetons,  etc.  Mostly  brass.  Good  lot.  19  pcs. 

.656  H.  T.  TOKEN.  Low  No.  49.  HALF  CENT  WORTH  OF  PURE  COPPER.  Very  fine. 
Scarce. 

Fractional  Currency. 

.657  1ST  ISSUE.  50c  perforated  edges.  Without  A B N CO  on  back  Fine.  Rare. 
.658  5c,  10c,  25c  plain  edges  A B N CO  on  back.  Good  to  fine.  3 pcs. 

659  2D  ISSUE.  5c,  10c,  25c,  50c,  Good  to  fine.  4 pcs. 

.660  3D  ISSUE.  3c  Light  curtain.  Unsevered  pair.  Very  fine.  Rare. 

.661  10c  Clark,  10c  Washington,  25c  Fessenden.  Last  plate  letter  a.  Very  good 

to  new.  3 pcs. 

.662  50c  Justice.  Creased  through  center.  Very  fine. 

.663  50c  Spinner.  Plate  letter  a.  Very  fine. 

.664  50c  Spinner.  New  back  (50  in  center).  New. 

.665  4TH  ISSUE.  10c,  25c.  Very  fine.  2 pcs. 

.666  15c  Blue  end.  Creased.  Very  good.  Scarce. 

.667  50c  Lincoln.  Plain  watermarked  paper.  New.  Scarce. 

.668  50c  Stanton.  New. 

.669  5TH  ISSUE.  50c  Dexter.  New. 

.670  10c  Meredith,  25c  Walker.  Fine  and  very  good.  2 pcs. 

671  50c  Crawford.  New. 

.672  Dups.  50c  2d  issue,  50c  5th  issue  Crawford.  V.  g.  and  v.  fine.  2 pcs. 

From  Canada. 

.673  Breton’s  No.  588  Jardin  Guilbault  30  sous.  New. 

.674  Breton’s  Nos.  926  to  929.  Hudson  Bay  tokens  'A  and  1 new  beaver 
skin.  Brass.  Set  of  4 pieces. 

From  IViverside. 

.675  FOREIGN  SILVER— ENGLAND.  Shilling.  Elizabeth.  Good. 

.676  Shilling.  Commonwealth.  1653.  Very  good.  Rare. 

.677  Shillings  Chas.  II  1663,  Anne  1709.  Good.  2 pcs. 

678  Crown  James  II  1687.  Good. 


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.679  FOREIGN  COPPER.  Sweden  1 ore  1686  Chas.  XI.  Fine.  Size  45. 

.680  Russia  5 kopecks  1779  Catherine  II.  Fine. 

.681  BILLS.  82,  §5, 110  Coldwater,  Mich.  Unsigned.  New.  3 pcs. 

From  Iowa. 

682  U.  S.  BILLS.  81  Union  National  Bank,  N.  Y.  1865.  Very  fine. 

.683  81  U.  S.  note,  series  1880.  Brown  seal  at  right.  New. 

.684  82  U.  S.  greenback.  1862.  New. 

.685  85  U.  S.  greenback.  1863.  Very  fine. 

.686  CONFEDERATE  BILLS.  50c  (2),  81, 85,  $10,  820,  $50,  8100.  Fine  to  new.  8 pcs. 
.687  STATE  BILLS.  Ala.  5c.  10c,  25c,  50c,  81;  Ga.  5c  (2),  10c  (2),  15c,  25c  (3),  50c 
(4),  81  (4),  82,  84,  85  (2),  810  (3),  820  (3),  850;  La.  81,  85;  Mich.  81  (2), 
83,  85  (2);  N.  C.  5c,  25c  (2),  50c,  83;  S.  C.  10c,  50c,  75c,  85  (3),  820; 
Va.  81,  83,  85  (3),  820.  V.  fair  to  new.  Av.  about  fine.  57  pcs. 

. 688  Duplicates.  Confed.  50c  (3),  85  (4),  810,  820  (3),  8100;  Ala.  10c  (4),  25c  (100), 
50c  (85).  Good  to  new.  201  pcs. 

.689  Ala.  25c  (4),  50c  (2);  Ga.  5c  (10),  10c  (13),  25c  (21),  50c  (13),  81  (2),  85  (22),- 
810,  820  (15).  Good  to  new.  103  pcs. 

.690  Mich.  $1  (10),  83  (10),  85  (11);  Va.  81  (4),  85.  Mich  bills  are  mostly  unsign- 
ed. 1 unsevered  pair.  All  new  but  one.  Desirable  lot.  36  bills. 

From  Michigan. 

.691  PROOF  SET.  1906  Ic,  5c,  10c,  25c,  50c.  5 pcs. 

.692  Set  as  last  with  2 duplicate  minor  (Ic,  5c)  sets.  9 pcs. 

.693  FRACTIONAL  CURRENCY.  1ST  ISSUE.  Perforated  edges  5c,  10c.  1st  without, 
2d  with  A B N CO  on  back.  New.  Rare.  2 pcs. 

.694  Cut  edges  5c,  10c,  25c,  50c.  A B N CO  on  backs.  New.  4 pcs. 

.695  2D  ISSUE.  5c,  10c.  Duplicates  of  each.  New.  4 pcs.  • 

.696  3D  ISSUE.  3c  Light  curtain.  New.  Scarce. 

.697  5c  Clark,  10c  Washington,  25c  Fessenden.  New.  3 pcs. 

.698  4TH  ISSUE.  10c,  25c  plain  aud  blue  end.  Last  good,  others  new.  3 pcs. 
.699  15c  Plain  end.  New.  Scarce. 

.700  5TH  ISSUE.  10c  green  and  red  seal,  25c.  New.  1st  scarce.  3 pcs. 

.701  CANADA.  Series  1870  25c  (dups.)  Colonial  830  1776.  Last  v.  fair,  others  v. 
g.  3 pcs. 

.702  CONFEDERATE  BILLS.  50c,  81,  82,  85,  810,  820,  850,  8100,  8500  (dups).  New. 
10  pcs. 

.703  STATE  BILLS.  Mich.  82.  83  (2),  85;  N.  J.  10c;  N.  C.  81.  Good  to  fine.  6 pcs. 
.704  WORLD’S  FAIR  TICKETS.  6 souvenir,  Chicago  and  N.  Y.  days,  etc.  New. 
10  pcs. 

.705  POSTAL  CARDS.  World’s  Fair  souvenir  and  stationary,  U.  S.  and  foreign. 

Photo,  of  almanac  tax  stamp  1765,  etc.  New  and  used.  A few  dups. 
30  pcs. 


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The  Numismatist’s 
Reference  and  Check  Book 

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Being  a complete  list  of  all  coins  issued  by  the 
U.  S.  Mint  and  branches,  with  their  principal  var- 
ieties, the  private  issues  of  gold,  the  paper  fractional 
currency  and  all  known  varieties  of  encased  postage 
stamps.  Book  is  pocket  size  and  printed  on  writing 
paper,  ruled  for  checking  the  pieces  in  a collection, 
their  condition,  date  of  acquisition,  price  paid  and 
from  whom  bought.  The  number  of  pieces  of  every 
denomination  coined  each  year  at  the  various  mints 
is  also  given,  making  it  an  invaluable  guide  to  the 
collector  of  mint  marks  and  as  to  the  rarity  of  any 
coin.  Blank  space  is  provided  for  additions  of  dates 
of  future  issues,  thus  making  it  perpetual,  and  blank 
pages  for  a list  of  books,  colonial  or  other  memor- 
anda. 112  pages.  Price  ^1.00.  Flexible  leather, 
gilt  edges,  ^1.25.  Flexible  leather,  gilt  edges,  inter- 
leaved with  blank  writing  paper,  ^2.00.  Published 
and  for  sale  by  the  author, 


BEN  Q.  GREEN 

Member  American  Numismatic  Association 

^535  Hasonic  Temple 
CHICAGO 


I 


PRICED  CATALOGS 

A COPY  of  this  Catalog  priced  in  ink  showing  the  amount 
realized  on  each  lot  will  be  supplied  after  the  sale  for 
40  cents.  There  is  no  safer  guide  to  the  values  of  coins, 
medals,  fractional  currency,  etc.,  than  in  the  study  of  the  priced 
catalogs.  The  cost  is  small,  and  a knowledge  of  these  prices 
will  enable  the  bidder  to  make  more  intelligent  offers,  aiding 
him  in  securing  the  pieces  he  desires.  Comparison  of  differ- 
ent sales  keeps  him  posted. 

I can  supply  priced  catalogs  of  my  former  sales  at  40  cents 
each  as  follows: 

XIX.  Stock  of  the  U.  S.  Coin  and  Stamp  Exchange,  a number  of  Encased 
Postage  Stamps,  etc.  632  lots.  < 

XX.  Rare  Dutch  coins  and  medals,  U.  S.  and  Foreign  Coins,  etc.  629  lots. 

XXI.  An  Ohio  Collection,  quite  complete  in  U.  S.  655  lots. 

XXII.  Coins,  Numismatic  Books,  Paper  Money.  586  lots. 

XXlil.  The  valuable  collection  of  Mr.  A.  L.  Schuyler,  Clinton,  la.  Almost 
complete  in  U.  S.  Gold  and  large  Silver,  Pioneer  Gold  and  Encased  Postage 
Stamps,  and  many  foreign  gold  coins.  680  lots. 

XXIV.  H.  S.  Williams,  Cleveland,  O.,  and  others.  Fine  U.  S.  Coins.  530  lots. 

XXV.  Stock  and  collection  of  Hal.  A.  Day,  Elkhart,  Ind.,  and  other  prop- 
erties. 650  lots. 

XXVI.  J.  B.  Dagan,  Sarnia,  Ont.,  and  others.  Rare  U.  S.  Copper  and  Gold, 
Fractional  Currency,  etc.  646  lots. 

XXVII.  Coin  collections  of  Thos.  Laver  and  E.  W.  Hoague  and  the  almost 
complete  collection  of  Encased  Postage  Stamps  of  H.  E.  Deats.  678  lots. 
XXVIII.  Coin  collection  of  C.  C.  Herr,  Fractional  currency  and  bills  of  H.  S. 
Williams',  Patterns,  etc.  669  lots. 

XXIX.  Various  Properties.  U.  S.,  Proofs,  Colonials,  etc,  644  lots. 

XXX.  U.  S.,  Encased  Postage  Stamps,  a collection  of  Foreign  Crowns,  Hard 
Times  Tokens,  etc.  635  lots. 

XXXI.  Various  Properties,  U.  S.,  Encased  Stamps,  Foreign,  etc.  620  lots. 
XXXII.  The  Columbus,  Ohio,  sale.  Contains  a little  of  everything.  785  lots. 
XXXIII.  Day  and  Beckwith  collections.  U.  S.  Silver,  Proof  Sets,  and  Nu- 
mismatic Books.  690  lots. 

XXXIV.  Collections  of  Dr.  A.  L.  Fisher  and  others,  containing  an  unusually 
perfect  set  of  U.  S.  cents.  Ancient  and  Oriental  Coins,  etc.  630  lots. 

XXXV.  U.  S.  and  Foreign  Coins,  Patterns,  Paper  Money,  etc,  667  lots. 
XXXVI,  An  unusually  complete  U.  S.  collection  including  mint  marks,  pat- 
terns and  encased  postage  stanaps.  675  lots. 

XXXVII.  Part  1 of  the  Liebert  collection,  U.  S.  Gold  and  Fractional  Cur- 
rency, 675  lots. 

XXXVIII.  Part  II  of  the  Liebert  collection,  with  many  Foreign  Crowns,  and 
a splendid  collection  of  U.  S.  Mint  Mark  Half  Dollars.  677  lots. 

XXXIX.  U.  S.  and  Foreign  Coins,  Medals,  Paper  Money,  etc.  676  lots. 

XL.  The  Collection  of  Col.  M.  W.  Powell,  Chicago,  Coins,  Medals,  Paper 
Money,  Proof  Sets,  Etc.  674  lots. 

XLI.  The  collection  of  J.  A.  Black  and  other  properties.  U.  S.,  Foreign 
and  Ancient.  681  lots, 

XLII.  Collections  of  Hoague,  Blunt  and  Willjams.  U.  S.,  Foreign,  Ancient 
and  Numismatic  Books.  722  lots. 

XLIII.  Collections  of  S.  H.  Kerfoot,  Sr.,  and  N.  K.  Beckwith.  U.  S.,  Foreign 
Crowns,  Ancient  and  Paper  Money.  691  lots. 

XLIV.  The  superb  collection  of  U.  S.  Cents  made  by  M.  L.  Strauss,  Foreign 
Crowns,  etc.  604  lots. 

XLV.  The  Trowbridge  collection,  rich  in  Foreign  Crowns,  and  other  prop- 
erties. 648  lots. 

Only  a limited  number  of  some  of  the  above  can  be  supplied. 


„,so«;”kMPLE  BEN  G.  GREEN  Chicago 


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